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Clay Branches

by Jill

This is Clay Branches. Where we Abide in the Vine of Christ and trust ourselves in the Potter’s hands. Listen and laugh with Jill, an ACBC certified biblical counselor, and guest speakers, as they talk through the ups and downs of life through a biblical lens.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 3:3 When You Don’t Feel Qualified

    Episode 3:3 When You Don’t Feel Qualified Have you ever looked at something God has put in front of you and thought, Surely someone else could do this better than me? In this episode, I’m talking about what we can learn from Moses when we feel inadequate, unqualified, or painfully aware of our…

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  2. Episode 3:2 Where's God when my world is falling apart?

    Questions from the Counseling Room Series. What do you do when your world is turned upside down? In this episode, Ashlee shares her family’s journey through a devastating diagnosis, repeated trials, and the way God used Scripture, prayer, and community to carry them through. Bible References:...

  3. 3:1 What do I do when I don't feel God

    New Series: Questions from the Counseling Room What do I do when I don’t feel God? In this new series, we’ll explore honest questions that often come up in the counseling room and consider how Scripture helps us respond.

  4. Episode 2:8 Wait...Waiting Was Before the Fall???

    What if waiting isn’t just a result of living in a broken world? In this episode, we look at Genesis 2 and the surprising realization that waiting existed before sin ever entered the world. Why didn’t God create Eve at the same time as Adam? Why the delay if nothing was broken? Together we…

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  5. Episode 2:7 When Everything Falls Apart: Meeting God at Rock Bottom

    In today’s episode, Carrie shares a powerful story of brokenness, hitting rock bottom, and how God met her there—leading her into a deeper, life-changing dependence on Him.If you’ve ever felt like hope was out of reach, this conversation will remind you that you’re not alone—and that God is still...

  6. Episode 2:6 Grumbling and Complaining

    Does complaining count when you're alone?

  7. Episode 2:5 Seen and Loved

    Episode Description: In this episode of Clay Branches, I’m joined by Jess as we talk about preparing our hearts for the upcoming women’s conference. Jess shares what the Lord has been teaching her as she steps into her role as one of our keynote speakers—especially around how deeply God sees us,...

  8. Epispde 2:4 More than you can Handle

    In this episode, I am joined by Heidi again, as we dive into scripture and think on the phrase "God won't give you more than you can handle."

  9. Episode 2:3 Impromptu-Obedience in the small

    For more information on the Christmas Market and Women's conference you can check out my church website atharvest.church Also, correction the women's conference is March 20-21.

  10. Impromptu Rest in the Woods

    Here are the quotes and verses I mentioned... Matthew 11:28 (I was way off and said Matthew 28:13...My Awana Leader was right, I would need the references one day)“Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Psalm 23:2-3a He lets me lie down in green pastures; He...

  11. Season 2:1 Q&A How to trust God with your future

    Food For Thought: What are some action steps you need to take? (Be specific) How can you be more intentional in your prayer and bible reading this week? What visual would help you remember to leave it in God's hands? What attribute of His can you cling to in this season?

  12. Clay Branches Episode 13: Letting God Write Your Story

    Food for thought Are there good hopes and desires in your life that have become an idol? Are there any areas in your life where you are trying to write your own story? What areas do you see God’s fingerprints in your own story?

  13. Episode 12: Evangelism

    Food for thought Have you found yourself wrestling with if you should or shouldn’t share the Gospel with someone? Has there been a situation where you did share the Gospel, and someone rejected it? How does this story change your perspective on rejection? 3. What are some was you can grow in…

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  14. Episode 10: Never Alone

    Food for thought:1. Where in your life have you felt most alone—and how did God show up?2. What season in your life felt like a delay—but God used it for something deeper?3. How does knowing God is eternal change how you see your purpose today?4. What’s one small “good work” you can do this week,...

  15. Episode 9: Fitness

    Food for Thought What’s one way I can honor God with my body this week? Am I avoiding discipline or idolizing it? What does faithfulness look like for me in this season?

  16. Episode 8: Anxiety

    Praise – “Rejoice in the Lord always…” Start by worshiping God. Praise shifts your focus. Others – “Let your gentleness be evident…” Anxiety can turn us inward. Look outward and serve. Stop – “Do not be anxious about anything…” Interrupt the spiral of worry. Pray – “Present your requests to God…”...

  17. Episode 7: Rest

    Food for thought How do you make rest part of your week? What are ways you need to make time with God a bigger priority? When you are weary, do you confuse distraction or escape with true rest? What would it look like to trust in God to give you rest? What promises can you rest in today?

  18. Clay Branches Episode 6: Journaling and Daily Bible Habits

    Food for thought What are some thoughts that you need to take captive? Filter it through Phil 4:8 How high is a priority in your life for Bible reading? How can you grow in this area? How is your praise life? Do you turn your thoughts to praise when you are going through trials?

  19. Clay Branches Episode 5: Waiting

    Show Notes: A few of His promises -He is never going to leave you Heb 13:5-6 5 -Nothing can separate you from the love of God Rom 8:38-39 38 -He uses all things for good for them who love Him Rom 8:28 -He who began a good work in your will be faithful to complete it Phil 1:6 Food for thought What...

  20. Clay Branches Episode 4: Worship

    Show Notes: Food for thought 1. Does your heart long for the Lord like the psalmist describes? What does your personal worship look like? How can you grow it this week? 2. How is your corporate worship? Do you encourage others to worship and praise? 3. Are there any idols in your life right now...

  21. Episode 3: Easter & Salvation

    Today, we discuss Easter and what it means to know Jesus as your personal Lord and Savior. We also discuss six disciplines that help believers grow in their faith. Show notes: Food for thought ​If you were to stand before God today and he asked you," Why should I let you into heaven?" What would...

  22. Episode 2: Sovereignty and Provision

    Today we share personal stories of how we have seen God’s provision in our lives and remind each other that God is sovereign even through the trials. Show notes: Food for thought 1. In what ways have you seen God‘s provision in your life? 2. If you are in a time of trial and waiting, I encourage...

  23. Episode 1: Introduction and Friendship

    Our first episode! Who we are, how we met, and how friendship and isolation draw us to Him.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is Clay Branches. Where we Abide in the Vine of Christ and trust ourselves in the Potter’s hands. Listen and laugh with Jill, an ACBC certified biblical counselor, and guest speakers, as they talk through the ups and downs of life through a biblical lens.

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This is Clay Branches. Where we Abide in the Vine of Christ and trust ourselves in the Potter’s hands. Listen and laugh with Jill, an ACBC certified biblical counselor, and guest speakers, as they talk through the ups and downs of life through a biblical lens.

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